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1.  Which method is most commonly use to identify patients:

Patient’s room number

 

Patient’s diagnosis

 

Patient’s bed number

 

-identifiers (name ad/or date of birth)

 

2.  You are assigned two patients with the same name of John Smith. What should your initial action be:

 

Check the ID bracelet for ID number assigned upon admission.

 

Identify information in patient’s chart

 

Just give any medications or treatments as prescribed and hope you have the right patient

 

Call patient’s name and check ID bracelet.

 

3. What is a leading cause of death in elderly and children:

Heart attacks

 

Falls

 

Burns

 

Flu

 

4.You are assisting a patient with shaving with an electric shaver. Your first action should be:

 

Inspect shaver and blades

 

Turn on shaver

 

Lather patient’s face with shaving cream

 

Hand the patient a mirror in order for him to see what you are doing

 

To ensure the patient is safe before transferring to a stretcher. You should first:

 

Raise side rails

 

Lock the wheels

 

Move the patient’s head to the stretcher first

 

Ask the patient to roll on his side with rails down

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCIENCE
HEALTH SCIENCE
NURSING
NURS 311

 

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